Iyokan is a Japanese citrus fruit widely produced in Japan. The fruit is apparently more bitter than orange, but more sweet than grapefruit. Japanese farmers placed a pentagon mold on […]
Category: Food
Korean American Community Leaders Call for McDonald’s Boycott Amid Elder Dispute
Korean American community leaders in Queens, N.Y., have called for a McDonald’s boycott after news broke that a McDonald’s in Flushing had appeared to mistreat several elderly Koreans who […]
Ramen Pizza an Instant Hit in Korea
Pizza made out of ramen noodles has gone viral in South Korea after a step-by-step recipe was posted by a blogger. The Chosun Ilbo reported that the dish, which won a local cooking competition in […]
The Korean Ramen Top 10 Rankings
The world of instant noodles is constantly growing. What used to be limited to just simple ramen now includes instant South Korean classic dishes, such as bibimyun, jjajangmyun and even labboki. Whether you […]
Graphic Designer Pum Lefebure’s Insider’s Guide to Bangkok
Pum Lefebure, graphic designer and co-founder of award-winning design agency Design Army, was born and raised in Thailand. So though she now lives in Washington, D.C., with her […]
Chef Roy Choi Used to Write for KoreAm, Now the Food Truck Pioneer Has a Memoir
Chasing Roy The Ever-Busy Acclaimed Chef Roy Choi Talks About His New Book, a Revealing Memoir Interspersed with Recipes and Capturing the Flavors and Textures of L.A. by HELIN […]
Mokbang Live Streaming Latest Trend in Korea
Call it food p-rn or first-world voyeurism at its best. Whatever it is, there’s no sex, but there is a lot of food involved in what has become one […]
Audrey’s Top Restaurant Pick: Hakkasan
Story by Anna M. Park. Dining at Hakkasan Beverly Hills, the newest location of the esteemed Michelin-star Cantonese restaurant that opened in London in 2001, is not so much […]
Another Video of Yerin Park Eating.. And We Still Can’t Look Away
There is no denying that cute Asian babies have become viral sensations. While some popular fads are questionable, we completely understand why adorable babies are irresistible to squeal over. […]
Hot Beverage: World’s First Sriracha-Flavored Vodka Launches (Yes, Really)
While an LA judge may have just ordered a Southern California sriracha hot sauce factory to partially halt its operations after complaints from neighbors, it seems like there is […]
Image of The Day: Totoro Cream Puffs in Miyazaki Themed Cafe
So first there was Miyazaki-themed cosplay. Then there was fashion inspired by Miyazaki. Then there were Totoro parodies. Clearly, the Ghibli fandom is no where near finished even though […]
Throwback Thursday: The Truth About Asian Women & Alcohol
Story by Janice Jann. BOOZE CONTROL Studies indicate that nearly 40 percent of Asian American women drink alcohol and, while that’s less than the 55.2 percent national average, we […]
Five of Asia’s Most Breathtaking Locations
Yesterday, BuzzFeed released a list called “27 Surreal Places To Visit Before You Die.” The list has already gained over 180,000 likes on facebook and for good reason. All of […]
The Ultimate Cookbook: Edward Lee’s “Smoke & Pickles”
Story by Kanara Ty. We check out the debut cookbook of the three-time James Beard finalist (Best Chef, Southeast) – and yes, it’s a culinary classic. When I saw […]
Japan Creates “Liberation Wrapper”- A Solution For Women To Eat Burgers in Public
Have you ever had to stop yourself from eating something in public because cultural restraints say it’s rude for a lady to open her mouth wide? Well thats exactly […]
